HC Deb 22 February 1993 vol 219 cc436-7W
Mr. Peter Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent on education in each of the prisons in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.

Mr. Mates

The table shows a breakdown, prison by prison, of the expenditure on education, including staff costs, over the last five years:

Belfast Maze Maghaberry Magilligan YOC Hydebank
£ £ £ £ £
1988–89 117,000 259,000 110,000 93,000 137,000
1989–90 118,500 274,500 144,000 91,500 134,000
1990–91 117,000 267,500 235,000 111,000 189,500
1991–92 153,000 290,000 215,000 140,000 232,000
1992–93 127,000 345,000 202,000 118,000 216,000

All figures are to the nearest £500.